Abu GARCIA Revo MGX 20 SP/LX vs Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II 12IIX

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Abu GARCIA Revo MGX

Spinning

20 Sp/lx

63.60 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability5.5 out of 10

Ergonomics6.43 out of 10

Gear ratio4.7:1

Maximum drag6.4kg / 14,11lbs

Weight170g / 6.38oz

Line retireve per crank84 centimeter / 33.07 inch

Ball bearings11

Technical Specifications

BrandABU GARCIA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €255.20
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size20 SP/L
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.2/220

Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II

Multireels

82.70 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics3.4 out of 10

Gear ratio5.7:1/3.1:1

Maximum drag18kg / 39.68lbs

Weight730g / 25.75oz

Line retireve per crank106 centimeter / 41.73 inch

Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelMultireels
Price range~ €205.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size12II
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeLever drag
Handle orientationRight
Line capacity monofillbs/yds: 20/350

Conclusion

Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II 12IIX edges out Abu GARCIA Revo MGX 20 SP/LX with slightly better overall performance, especially on the maximum drag (18kg / 39,68lbs) and the durability (9.5 out of 10). Still, Abu GARCIA Revo MGX 20 SP/LX holds its own with strengths like a weight of 170g / 6,38oz and a ergonomics of 6.43 out of 10, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Abu GARCIA Revo MGX and Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II?

Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II 12IIX

With premium bearings scoring 5 out of 10 (4), this reel delivers buttery smooth operation even with load
Ready for saltwater, great for any multireels adventure.